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June 13, 2009

Scrubbed! Hydrogen Leak Postpones STS-127 Launch

Gaseous Hydrogen Leak Creates Launch Hazard

A gaseous hydrogen leak on a vent line for space shuttle Endeavour is postponing Saturday morning's launch of Endeavour. The official scrub time was 0026 EDT. Launch teams began draining Endeavour's external fuel tank of its liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen at 0006.

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